Crime Statistics for Street Gate, Gateshead, Gateshead, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Street Gate in October 2024. There were a total of 25 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Street Gate, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime11
Anti Social Behaviour7
Shoplifting3
Criminal Damage Arson1
Public Order1
Possession Of Weapons1
Burglary1
All Crime25

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Street Gate. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Street Gate

We've taken the ten nearest places to Street Gate and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Street Gate has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dunston (1.96 miles)283
Dunston Hill (1.39 miles)163
Team Valley (1.96 miles)106
Gateshead (1.96 miles)106
Axwell Park (1.75 miles)60
Lobley Hill (1.39 miles)55
Lady Park (1.96 miles)28
Street Gate25
Fellside (1.39 miles)24
Marley Hill (0.88 miles)23

2.73%
of Whickham South and Sunniside residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Street Gate?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Street Gate and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dunston105
Dunston Hill60
Team Valley34
Gateshead34
Lobley Hill18
Axwell Park16
Street Gate11
Marley Hill11
Lady Park8
Fellside8

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Street Gate?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Street Gate to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Street Gate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Street Gate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Street Gate have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Saltwell.

#WardScore
1Saltwell93
2Elswick88
3Benwell & Scotswood81
4Lobley Hill and Bensham71
5Chowdene68
6Dunston and Teams66
7Blaydon58
8Low Fell57
9Dunston Hill and Whickham East52
10Whickham North35
11Whickham South and Sunniside19

Which road in Street Gate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Street Gate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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